Lauren and Rob Hudson: Positive message for America’s youth — about the importance of integrity
Columns for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa A person with integrity has strong moral principles…
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Marty Irby: House finally passes anti-soring law to protect Tennessee Walking Horse; bill goes to Senate
The House voted 333 to 96 late yesterday – a landslide vote – in favor of strengthening the federal law…
Ron Daley: Reflecting on letter from Charles Manson and his time in KY, 50 years after murders
Charles Manson, with Eastern Kentucky roots, remains a pop culture icon phenomenon as we acknowledge the 50-year anniversary of the…
Sen. John Schickel: REAL ID is here to stay but may not be the right choice for all Kentuckians
There has been a lot of chatter about Kentucky rolling out a new driver’s licenses to comply with the federal…
Bill Straub: Rand Paul’s excuse for voting against 9/11 victim’s compensation bill was deficit. Really?
Sen. Rand Paul wants it both ways. That, as you likely realize, is par for the course with politicians who…
Constance Alexander: One small step toward history in the making; now, how about creating a better world
If it weren’t for my brother-in-law, I would have missed the moon landing in 1969. I was spending the summer…
Climate change report: Few places will be unaffected by extreme heat conditions by midcentury
Increases in potentially lethal heat driven by climate change will affect every state in the contiguous U.S. in the decades…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: America is exceptional; education and training, is key to economy, jobs
This week, we focus on how education and training can make or break America’s ability to remain an exceptional country….
Candace McGraw: Congressman Thomas Massie is leading fight to fix America’s airports
Airports are complex businesses that have profound impacts on the economic vitality of communities. Airports are also job, revenue and…
Commentary: Clyde and Mary Middleton played legacy roles in growth of Kenton County libraries
By Wayne Onkst and Dave Schroeder Kenton County Public Library Like so many Northern Kentuckians, we were saddened by the…
Brent Cooper: Marketing our region as one — just the way we should we presenting ourselves
At a gathering of Kentucky business leaders last year, an economist pulled up a list of the largest cities in…
Al Cross: McGrath stumbles, Broihier steps up, others in wings, then there’s Mitch McConnell
The very idea that Kentucky voters would turn out Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell next year, given his and their…
Bill Straub: Trump doubles down on four congresswomen of color who ARE where they belong
“This country is a hellhole. We are going down fast.” — Donald J. Trump, Fox News, May 20, 2015 Enough….
Commentary: Public health is where science, politics meet but that doesn’t change need for vaccinations
By F. Douglas Scutchfield and Al Cross Public health is the nexus of science and politics. Unfortunately, the two frequently do not…
Garren Colvin talks about the value of mentoring and how to find and develop a rapport with one
No matter how good you are – or how long you’ve been in business – you can’t know everything. The…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: Positive messages for youth; exceptionalism through education
Columns for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa In this column series we write about fifteen…
Sid Miller: Presidential Candidate Perot was also an agriculturist who never forgot his deep Texas roots
As Texas and the nation mourns the loss of H. Ross Perot, many might remember him as a tech business…
Dave Schroeder: Grow with Google at Erlanger library to provide digital skills for jobseekers, businesses
The Kenton County Public Library is excited that Grow with Google is coming to our Erlanger Branch on July 17th….
Bill Straub: Enter fighter pilot Amy McGrath who will need big fire-power against Mitch McConnell
Former fighter pilot Amy McGrath is hoping that politics, like love in the old Sammy Cahn-Jimmy Van Heusen song, is…
Janie Heath: It’s time for bold steps to keep e-cigarettes out of the hands of kids
On June 17, CVS Health committed to overturning youth e-cigarette use at a whole new level: The retail and health…
Beth Davisson: Employers have important role in combatting Kentucky’s opioid epidemic
Kentucky employers have a growing front-line awareness of the devastating impact the opioid epidemic is having on our state. They…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: Exceptionalism through respecting faith, a positive message for youth
Columns for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa Every thoughtful person knows religion raises some of…